Favorite Movies

These are not in any particular order. (Though I have no problem with Brazil being on top, I’ll say that.) And this list is far from complete. Not sure exactly what the criteria for getting on it are. For now, let’s say I would have no reservations strongly recommending any of these movies to the right person in the right frame of mind.

Brazil

To Die For

Magnolia

Back to the Future(s)

The Frighteners

Twelve Monkeys

Tropic Thunder

Galaxy Quest

Being John Malkovich

The Incredibles

Stripes

Caddyshack

Matrix Trilogy

The Fisher King

War Games

The Cabin in the Woods

Sling BladeDie Hard (& II & III)IdiocracyPrimerBulworth

Fletch and Fletch LivesPump Up the VolumeWelcome to the DollhouseJacob’s LadderThe PlayerHeathers

It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Adaptation

Being John Malkovich

Lethal Weapon I & II

Joe Versus the Volcano

Memento

Hudson Hawk

Flirting with Disaster

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Three Kings

Pleasantville

South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut

Shaun of the Dead

What About Bob?

Old School

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Big Fish

Mystery Men

Minority Report

Ghostbusters

Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle

Rain Man

Stand By Me

The Untouchables

The Graduate

Dogma

Drop Dead Fred

Rushmore

Man on the Moon

Leaving Las Vegas

Raising Arizona

The Truman Show

Tucker and Dale Vs. Evil

Bonnie and Clyde

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

A Fish Called Wanda

Bottle Rocket

Mississippi Burning

Grosse Pointe Blank

The Fifth Element
Hudson Hawk

Looper

Stranger Than Fiction

Me and You and Everyone We Know

The Bourne Trilogy

Mars Attacks!

Pulp Fiction

Murderball

Spellbound (documentary)

Rocky

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Bubble Boy

Fargo

Hollywood Palms

This Film Has Not Yet Been Rated

Fuck (documentary)

The Aristocrats

Scotland, Pa.

Copland
Evolution

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Date Night
The Big Hit

John Dies at the End
The ‘Burbs
District 9
Conspiracy Theory
Bad Words
Attack the Block
Midnight Run
Paul
Bone Tomahawk
The A-Team
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Guardians of the Galaxy
Defendor
Kick-Ass
Super
The Matador
The Indiana Jones Quadrilogy (except maybe Temple of Doom)